CVE-2015-4479 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted MPEG-4 video data due to integer overflows in libstagefright, requiring user interaction to view the content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-4479?
CVE-2015-4479 is a critical vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 16 Aug 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple integer overflows in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted saio chunk in MPEG-4 video data.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4479?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Mozilla Firefox, Opensuse Opensuse.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4479?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-4479 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4479 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fv35-f685-jqpw, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4479.